Installation of X-Pack

To install X-Pack, you need to have installed Elasticsearch 5.0 and Kibana 5.0 onwards. Also, you must run the version of X-Pack that matches the version of Elastic Stack that you are running.

For the installation of Elasticsearch, you can refer to the Installation of Elasticsearch section in Chapter 1 , Overview of the Stack. For the installation of Kibana, you can refer to the Installation of Kibana section in Chapter 1 , Overview of the Stack. X-Pack will be installed in both Elasticsearch and Kibana, for which the Elasticsearch plugin and Kibana plugin will be used.

Installing X-Pack in Elasticsearch

In order to install X-Pack in Elasticsearch, refer to the following steps:

  1. Install X-Pack while running the following command ...

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